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sub·mit

   [suhb-mit] verb, -mit·ted, -mit·ting.
verb (used with object)
1.
to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
2.
to subject to some kind of treatment or influence.
3.
to present for the approval, consideration, or decision of another or others: to submit a plan; to submit an application.
4.
to state or urge with deference; suggest or propose (usually followed by a clause): I submit that full proof should be required.
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verb (used without object)
5.
to yield oneself to the power or authority of another: to submit to a conqueror.
6.
to allow oneself to be subjected to some kind of treatment: to submit to chemotherapy.
7.
to defer to another's judgment, opinion, decision, etc.: I submit to your superior judgment.

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Origin:
1325–75; Middle English submitten < Latin submittere to lower, reduce, yield, equivalent to sub- sub- + mittere to send

Related forms
sub·mit·ta·ble, sub·mis·si·ble  [suhb-mis-uh-bel] , adjective
sub·mit·tal, noun
sub·mit·ter, noun
sub·mit·ting·ly, adverb
non·sub·mis·si·ble, adjective
EXPAND
pre·sub·mit, verb (used with object), -mit·ted, -mit·ting.
re·sub·mit, verb, -mit·ted, -mit·ting.
un·sub·mit·ted, adjective
un·sub·mit·ting, adjective
COLLAPSE

Synonyms
1. comply, bow, obey, agree, resign. See yield.

Antonyms
1. fight.

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submit (səbˈmɪt)
 
—vb (often foll by to) (often foll by to) , -mits, -mitting, -mitted
1.  (often foll by to) to yield (oneself), as to the will of another person, a superior force, etc
2.  (foll by to) to subject or be voluntarily subjected (to analysis, treatment, etc)
3.  to refer (something to someone) for judgment or consideration: to submit a claim
4.  (tr; may take a clause as object) to state, contend, or propose deferentially
5.  to defer or accede (to the decision, opinion, etc, of another)
 
[C14: from Latin submittere to place under, from sub- + mittere to send]
 
sub'mittable
 
—adj
 
sub'missible
 
—adj
 
sub'mittal
 
—n
 
sub'mitter
 
—n

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submit
late 14c., "to place (oneself) under the control of another," from L. submittere "to yield, lower, let down, put under, reduce," from sub "under" + mittere "let go, send." Sense of "refer to another for consideration" first recorded 1560.
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